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July 10, 2014
Monetary Policy
Yellen vs. Bullard on Wages and Inflation: Who Is Right?
Wage growth is “not a threat to inflation,” Fed Chair Janet Yellen said on June 18. “[With] our 2 percent inflation objective, we could see wages growing at a more rapid rate” before having to wo…
September 5, 2013
Europe and Eurasia
From Greek Spreads to German Votes to . . . Greek Spreads?
The German federal elections on September 22 could be of enormous consequence for Greek solvency – and the future of the eurozone. Today’s Geo-Graphic shows that Greek solvency may itself be of g…
July 29, 2009
Israel
Stalling Over Israeli Settlements
Expert David Makovsky says there are unnecessary U.S.-Israel tensions over Israeli settlement policy in the West Bank. The dispute is impeding one of the few areas where progress can be made with Pal…
March 8, 2018
United States
Trump on Trade
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and Foreign Affairs offer resources and analysis on President Donald J. Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. “Donald Trump's decisio…
June 23, 2014
China
China, not Piketty, Explains “Confused Signals” in U.S. Asset Prices
The FT’s Ed Luce recently took on the “confused signals” being sent by U.S. stock and bond prices moving in sync (upward). Which is it, he asks? Are economic prospects good, as stock prices sugg…
